Pronlem with Intel 82810e DC-133 CC Video Controller
Chandana De Silva
chandana at desilva.id.au
Tue May 17 19:53:58 UTC 2005
I re-tried my install of FC 3.92. This time I chose "1024X768 -
Thousands Of Colours" rather than "1024X768 - Millions Of Colours" as I
did the pervious time when the screen went blank.
This time round, the screen behaved itself.
Chandana
On Sun, 2005-05-15 at 19:07 -0400, Jim Cornette wrote:
> Chandana De Silva wrote:
> > Sorry I could not reply earlier. I set the resolution to 1024x768 at 16 and
> > the hit ok, when the screen went blank. I am attaching xorg.conf for
> > your information.
> >
>
> I was able to get a blank screen once when I tried FC4T2 version of X at
> 1280x1024 at 24 when launching ppcracer. The problem did not show at
> 1024x768 at 16 and ppcracer did not reveal any defects with X, other than
> the blue border in the virtual terminals.
>
> I did not use noaccel as an option during the tests.
>
> To get the blank screen, launch ppcracer, then escape to get out of the
> program. Notice unresponsiveness and switch to a virtual terminal.
> Notice the blue border around the visible text.
> Once you are back to the GUI (screen 7), notice the blank screen. to
> exit the GUI (runlevel 3), hit ctl-alt-backspace. Once the server is
> destroyed, launch X again. X comes back up normally.
>
> Ppcracer was not as unresponsive during the relaunch of X and I did not
> change to a virtual terminal. There might be a problem with the driver
> now blanking, but it is not 100% reproducable during the tests that I did.
>
> Are there any other users of FC4T3 having similar blank screens?
>
> Jim
>
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